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FTC and DOJ Anti-Trust Guidance for Medicare ACOs (pdf)
October 20, 2011
FTC and DOJ Anti-Trust Guidance for Medicare ACOs
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CMS Medicare ACO Regulations: Summary of Changes from Proposed to Final Rule (pdf)
October 20, 2011
CMS Medicare ACO Regulations: Summary of Changes from Proposed to Final Rule
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Final CMS Rule - Medicare ACOs (pdf)
October 20, 2011
Final CMS Rule - Medicare ACOs
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Risk Adjustment Checklist for Physicians Entering into Risk-based Global Payment Contracts (pdf)
August 1, 2011
Risk Adjustment Checklist for Physicians Entering into Risk-based Global Payment Contracts
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Risk Adjustment: Important Considerations for Global Payments (pdf)
July 25, 2011
Risk Adjustment: Important Considerations for Global Payments
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Risk Adjustment and its Applications in Global Payments to Providers (pdf)
July 25, 2011
Risk Adjustment and its Applications in Global Payments to Providers
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Risk Adjustment: Important Considerations for Global Payments to Providers
July 25, 2011
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Risk Adjustment and its Applications in Global Payments to Providers
July 25, 2011
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MMS Comments on Medicare ACO Regulations
June 6, 2011
Today, the
MMS submitted 20 pages of comments on the federal
government's
proposed regulations for Medicare accountable care
organizations (ACOs). Our comments were based on the
principles for health care reform approved by the
Massachusetts Medical Society's House of Delegates last...
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MMS Medicare ACO Comments (pdf)
June 6, 2011
MMS Medicare ACO Comments
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ACOs: CMS Fact Sheet on Quality Measures (pdf)
March 31, 2011
CMS Fact Sheet on Quality Measures
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ACOs: CMS Fact Sheet for Providers (pdf)
March 31, 2011
ACOs: CMS Fact Sheet for Providers
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CMS Summary of Proposed ACO Rule (pdf)
March 31, 2011
CMS Summary of Proposed ACO Rule
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CMS Issues Proposed Rules on ACOs
March 31, 2011
CMS issues proposed regulations for the formation of accountable care organizations in Medicare.
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ACOs: CMS Fact Sheet for Patients (pdf)
March 31, 2011
ACOs: CMS Fact Sheet for Beneficiaries
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Key Elements of Governor Patrick's Payment Reform Legislation
February 18, 2011
February 18, 2011 Here are some of the key elements of Gov. Patrick's payment
reform bill, "An Act Improving the Quality of Health Care and
Controlling Costs by Reforming Health systems and Payments." This summary is not a complete listing of the bill's provisions.
The full text of the...
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Governor Patrick's Payment Reform Legislation (pdf)
February 17, 2011
Governor Patricks Payment Reform Legislation
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MMS Statement on the Filing of Payment Reform Legislation
February 17, 2011
We’re very encouraged that the Governor’s legislation recognizes the critical importance of addressing defensive medicine in payment reform.
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Towards a Shared Vision of Payment Reform (pdf)
February 15, 2011
Towards a Shared Vision of Payment Reform
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Review of Payment Reform Conference Points to Challenging Road Ahead in Massachusetts
February 14, 2011
Payment reform will require "major changes in health plan operations" ...the proposals will call for a "significant departure from the status quo…physicians and professional and institutional providers have concerns about both "the pace and direction of these policies" ..and approaches to improving...
